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Philipsburgite from Black Pine Mine, Flint Creek Valley, Granite County, Montana (Type Locality for Philipsburgite)

 
Philipsburgite from Black Pine Mine, Flint Creek Valley, Granite County, Montana (Type Locality for Philipsburgite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 38763
Mineral:Philipsburgite
Locality:Black Pine Mine, Flint Creek Valley, Granite County, Montana (Type Locality for Philipsburgite)
Description:Deep green philipsburgite crystals completely coating one side of thin plate of matrix. Looks amazing under magnification: many spherical rosettes of translucent green microcrystals. One are is bruised.
Overall Size:17x9x3 mm
Crystals:.1-.3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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